Final Interview Questions

1. How many years have you been teaching? In what context (include curricular and extra-curricular).
2. Do you think teacher induction has value? Why or why not?
3. Describe your experiences with induction in your first five years of teaching.
4. Describe the support you received in your first five years of teaching.
5. What was your best support during your first five years of teaching?
6a. How do you wish you had been better supported during your first five years of teaching?
6b. Of the supports you received, which ones would you recommend and why?
7. What are the advantages and disadvantages of induction?
8. How do you think induction should be implemented?
9a. Have you ever been a mentor (informal or formal)?
9b. What are/were your experiences as a mentor?
10. From a mentor's perspective, what supports do you think beginning teachers need?
11. As a mentor, how could you have been better supported?
12. Additional Comments.